L7 Tool Die Steels

L7 - Specification & Application

Low Alloy Tool Steel

Chemical composition(wt.%) of L7 grade:

Elements Min.(≥) Max.(≤) Similar Remarks
C 0.95 1.05
Si 0.20 0.40
Mn 0.25 0.45
Cr 1.25 1.75
Mo 0.30 0.50
V - -
W - -

L7 - Detail

Low Alloy Tool Steel

Mechanical properties of grade L7

Proof strength
Rp0.2 (MPa)
Tensile strength
Rm (MPa)
Impact energy
KV (J)
Elongation at fracture
A (%)
Reduction in cross section on fracture
Z (%)
As-Heat-Treated Condition Brinell hardness (HBW)
349 (≥) 265 (≥) 44 43 23 Solution and Aging, Annealing, Ausaging, Q+T,etc 244

Physical properties of grade L7

Property Density
kg/dm3
Temperature T
°C/F
Specific heat
J / kgK
Thermal conductivity
W/mK
Electric resistance
µΩ·cm
Modulus of elasticity
kN/mm2
Expansion rate
478 (≥) 185 (≥) 33 31 33 Solution and Aging, Annealing, Ausaging, Q+T,etc 231
Temp.
°C/°F
Creep strain limit
(10000h)
(Rp1,0) N/mm2
Creep rupture strength
(10000h)
(Rp1,0) N/mm2
588 549 129

Equivalent Products

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